Compton, Mary McGuire

Mary McGuire Compton, age 84, of Christiansburg, passed away on June 7, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Jefferson “Jeff” Compton; parents, Frank and Mamie McGuire and Frank and Maggie Jones; siblings, Julia Allen, Manual Jones, Leoma Jones, and Wanda Terry.

She was a 1959 graduate of Dublin High School. After high school, she graduated from the Hollywood School of Beauty, then went on to become a hairdresser. She later retired from the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. Her hobbies included bowling, making wedding cakes, doll cakes, and cooking big meals. She loved her family and especially loved spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Mary is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Debbie Compton, Kenny and Connie Compton, Marty Compton and (Angela); daughters and sons-in-law, Susan and Joseph White, Ruby and Matthew Stump; grandchildren, Tim and Erin Woolwine, Jessica Compton, Cheri and Dusty McGee, Kendra and Okey Morris, Tiffany Compton, Katlin and Taylor Quinn, Matthew Compton, Dustin Compton (Stephanie), Kealee and Roy Stanford, Alex Compton, Camey Compton, Selena Compton; great-grandchildren, Eli Woolwine, Noah Woolwine, Bailey Morris, McKayla Morris, Jaden McGee, Amelia Quinn, Meredith Morris, Bentley McGee, Connor Quinn, Roy Campbell Stanford, V, Lainlee Stanford; sisters, Josephine Compton; brother, Marcus Jones; best friend, Joyce Epperly; fur babies, Maverick and Zoey Stump; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the staff at Richfield Living and Honeysuckle Cottage, who provided excellent care to our mother over the last three and a half years.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Beaver Terry officiating. Interment will follow at North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12-1 p.m. prior to the service.